Ecuadoran Pericote vs Orange Mycena

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Mycena leaiana

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Orange Mycena is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Orange Mycena
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Mycena
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Mycena leaiana

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Orange Mycena

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Orange Mycena
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Orange Mycena

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Taiwan, and United States.